Also sold as Glidden at The Home Depot
PPG Desert Dune (1023-4) is also sold at The Home Depot as Glidden Desert Dune (PPG1023-4): Glidden is PPG's do-it-yourself brand and uses PPG's color codes, so at The Home Depot ask for it under the Glidden name. Paint lines and formulas differ between the brands, so compare samples if you are matching an existing wall. See the Glidden listing
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About Desert Dune
Desert Dune is a classic, medium-light beige with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 41 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Desert Dune
- Brand
- PPG Paints
- Code
- 1023-4
- Hex
- #B5AB9C
- RGB
- 181, 171, 156
- HSL
- 36, 14%, 66%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 14, 29Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 70.4, 1.0, 9.0
- CSS
- --ppg-paints-desert-dune
- LRV
- 41 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flateggshellsatinsemi-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.